YouTube's Reyes Hitches a Ride with Tesla Motors

Reyes, head of global communications and public affairs at YouTube, will join Tesla Motors as vice president for communications in mid-September.

Prior to his current post at YouTube, he handled litigation, competition and policy communications for the Google-owned video-sharing site. Before joining YouTube, he spent 10 years working on public policy and communications in Washington, D.C., including two years at law firm Bracewell and Giuliani, where he led crisis-consulting and communications-management services.

At Tesla, he will start Sept.